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Exploring the unique genre of "secret autobiography" in Tibetan literature, this work focuses on the secret autobiographies of Jigme Lingpa, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist visionary. Janet Gyatso's translation is the first of its kind in a Western language, providing a nuanced portrayal of Lingpa as a complex figure. The volume combines clear translation with insightful commentary, highlighting significant themes and fostering comparisons between Tibetan and Western literary traditions. It stands out as a model of innovative scholarship in the field.
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Apparitions of the Self, Janet Gyatso
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2002
- Vazba
- (pevná)
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- Titul
- Apparitions of the Self
- Podtitul
- The Secret Autobiographies of a Tibetan Visionary
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Janet Gyatso
- Vydavatel
- Motilal Banarsidass
- Rok vydání
- 2002
- Vazba
- pevná
- Počet stran
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9788120817968
- Série
- Štítky
- Náboženská témata
- Hodnocení
- 4,3 z 5
- Anotace
- Exploring the unique genre of "secret autobiography" in Tibetan literature, this work focuses on the secret autobiographies of Jigme Lingpa, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist visionary. Janet Gyatso's translation is the first of its kind in a Western language, providing a nuanced portrayal of Lingpa as a complex figure. The volume combines clear translation with insightful commentary, highlighting significant themes and fostering comparisons between Tibetan and Western literary traditions. It stands out as a model of innovative scholarship in the field.